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towerSpider wrote:In my opinion, A.
A doesn't comply with "the majority of their guests had taken advantage of the offer".

The solution lies in the scope shift. You have both persons and room. So B is the correct answer.

by BastiG

Sat Jan 22, 2011 12:34 pm
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: A tough CR from Kaplan 800
Replies: 10
Views: 1736

26. A staunch critic of the Umpire Decision Review System (UDRS), the football team captain did a volte-face on Thursday by backing the controversial innovation and saying it would have to be used if the standard of umpiring keeps going down A. A staunch critic of the Umpire Decision Review System ...

by BastiG

Sat Jan 22, 2011 11:49 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC Grail Q26
Replies: 26
Views: 4220

Can u give an example from a gmat question. Then I would glad to help you. Generally you can differ among each, every, all. each and every emphasise rather the individual person in a group and thus are singuar. the word all emphasises the whole group. for example: each student has a different explan...

by BastiG

Sat Jan 22, 2011 11:43 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: All and Every region
Replies: 2
Views: 1074

I also think that E changes the meaning. Furthermore I would say that no sentence (b,c,d,e) has the same meaning as the orinal sentence (a). Can somebody please comment on that.

by BastiG

Thu Jan 20, 2011 1:13 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Cambridge tests good ones - 7
Replies: 8
Views: 1688

ankurmit wrote:stumped !!

I selected C

Even if we select B than why not A?
A changes the meaning.
C of which it is Not clear what which modifies
D and E both = 2 things

by BastiG

Tue Jan 18, 2011 12:18 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: tough SC via gmatclub
Replies: 8
Views: 1876

I think that this question is of poor quality because productivity means: The amount of output per unit of input.
Not one of the possible answers addresses both factors!


highest output is not highest productivity

And why should be d wrong?

by BastiG

Tue Jan 18, 2011 8:15 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: gmatclub Anton Chkhov
Replies: 6
Views: 1775

Furthermore E talks about the risk factors. risk factors --> factors which lead to a stroke (cause)
But the question stem focuses on the symptons. --> stroke has already appeared --> main problem is to identify the symptons

by BastiG

Tue Jan 18, 2011 7:24 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: another tough gmatclub CR
Replies: 7
Views: 2382

No one is more formal than nobody. I think that this is the only difference.

by BastiG

Tue Jan 18, 2011 6:23 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: gmatclub SC
Replies: 3
Views: 1566

I want to add that A is wrong because of redundancy. request + should

by BastiG

Mon Jan 17, 2011 1:07 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: A SC question. please help!
Replies: 8
Views: 1420

i think that the sentence is wrong. construction is compared with US?

by BastiG

Mon Jan 17, 2011 11:42 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: SC - Comparison (Difficulty level High)
Replies: 8
Views: 1904

Though the city had been bombed for fifty-seven nights in a row, the Blitz and the refusal to surrender London afterward took on almost mythic significance as evidence of British citizens’ ability to resist the will of Hitler and Nazi Germany. the Blitz and the refusal to surrender London afterwa...

by BastiG

Sat Jan 15, 2011 12:59 pm
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: bombed
Replies: 11
Views: 2376

I received a PM on this one... It is amazing how many of the questions floating around turn out to be LSAT questions. This one is from the December 1999 LSAT Test, Logical Reasoning Section 1, question #16. This is an excellent example of an LSAT question that can be studied for the GMAT. It is one...

by BastiG

Fri Jan 14, 2011 10:29 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: Zoos!
Replies: 8
Views: 4169

One question: If we would rephrase "while clearly less accessible to outsiders, often served as repositories for texts as does the modern library" to while clearly less accessible to outsiders, often served as repositories for texts as do modern libraries would this answer choice be correc...

by BastiG

Fri Jan 14, 2011 9:09 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Kaplan 800---Medieval Monasteries
Replies: 20
Views: 6202

A) other people's lives have grown a booming market for "reality" television shows that are bringing B) other people's lives has grown a booming market for "reality" television shows that are bringing C) another person's life has grown a booming market for "reality" te...

by BastiG

Fri Jan 14, 2011 8:56 am
Forum: Sentence Correction
Topic: Kaplan 800---Reality shows
Replies: 9
Views: 1629

Answer should be D.

I also want to add that Ursprache doesn't mean fame. It means something different than fame. Ur can be seen as an antecedent/suffix for a word. Ur means old. Sprache means language. So it can be translated into "old language".

by BastiG

Thu Jan 13, 2011 9:23 am
Forum: Critical Reasoning
Topic: MGMAT CAT-3..spelling bee
Replies: 4
Views: 1877